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Colorado County, Texas

Oil & gas activity from Railroad Commission records · permits 2026-08-26 · completions 2026-02-13 · well status 2026-09
Drilling permits
7
1 last year
Rule 37/38 exceptions
0
Horizontal permits
2
Producing wells
122
of 2,618 wellbores
Mineral Activity Report · $79

A full read of activity around your Colorado County tract

Recent permits, completions, active operators, horizontal mix, nearby producing wellbores, production on matched leases, and the Rule 37/38 exceptions on record through 2024 — in one report, with sources.

Weighing an offer to sell your Colorado County minerals?

Buyers make unsolicited offers on mineral rights constantly, and the activity on record here is the context that tells you whether an offer is well-timed. Colorado County has 1 new drilling permits in the last year, 122 producing wells, 2 horizontal permits and 5 active operators on record. New drilling — especially horizontal wells that can drain a tract from a mile away — is what moves both a mineral tract's value and your leverage in a sale. This page shows that activity free; watching the county tells you the moment it changes, so an offer never lands before you know what's driving it.

This is public Railroad Commission activity — the same data a mineral buyer looks at, in your hands. It is not an appraisal, and not a record of who owns the minerals.

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Recent drilling permits in Colorado County

FiledOperatorLeaseTypeFlags
2026-08-25 STRAND ENERGY, L.C. CULLEN, H. R. ET AL Drill
2023-12-11 BRUINGTON OPERATING II, LLC CHAPPEL UNIT Drill
2022-12-13 EVEREST RESOURCE COMPANY ANDY ANDERSON Drill
2021-12-02 SQUARE MILE ENERGY, L.L.C. KAECHELE Drill
2018-12-20 EOG RESOURCES, INC. TONKAWA UNIT Drill Horiz
2017-12-19 STRAND ENERGY, L.C. CULLEN, H.R. ET AL Drill
2017-12-04 EOG RESOURCES, INC. TONKAWA UNIT Drill Horiz

Who is drilling in Colorado County

5 companies hold drilling permits in Colorado County, Texas. These are the ones on record, by permits filed. Open a company to see every county it drills in and every permit it has filed.

OperatorPermits hereHorizontalLast filedWells on record
STRAND ENERGY, L.C. 2 0 2026-08-25 154
EOG RESOURCES, INC. 2 2 2018-12-20 7,236
BRUINGTON OPERATING II, LLC 1 0 2023-12-11 —
EVEREST RESOURCE COMPANY 1 0 2022-12-13 52
SQUARE MILE ENERGY, L.L.C. 1 0 2021-12-02 65
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This report compiles and structures publicly available oil & gas records from the Railroad Commission of Texas — drilling permits, completions, well status, and lease production. We monitor development activity and public filings near a location you tell us about; we do NOT determine mineral ownership, confirm what you own, or provide legal, tax, or investment advice. Nothing here replaces a title opinion, a landman, or reading the official RRC filing. Activity is mapped to the operator-filed permit surface location (NAD27, precision disclaimed by the RRC), not your mineral tract. Data is current only as of the source vintage shown on the page. Our total liability for any report is capped at the amount you paid for it. Found an error? Reply to any email and a human will correct it.